At least three of the 25 people on board the Eternity C were killed after it was attacked by the Yemen-based group.

The Yemen-based Houthis carried out their second attack on a commercial vessel in the Red Sea in a week, killing three crew members and wounding two others. The Houthis’ attack on the Greek-owned Eternity C ship on Tuesday followed their attack on another vessel,

The attack on the Eternity C, which killed at least three of the crew, represents the most serious assault carried out by the Houthis in the crucial maritime trade route.